IP/Patent Counsel (f/m/d)
Core
Provide comprehensive intellectual property support including patent prosecution, contract negotiation, and legal advice for NXP's R&D and business units in Europe.
Role type
Senior IP/Patent Counsel (Patent Attorney)
Builds
Global patent portfolios, strategic IP agreements, and legal defense strategies
Domain
Semiconductors / Electronics / Intellectual Property Law
Required skills
European and German Patent Attorney qualification, Physics/Electrical Engineering/Materials Science degree, contract drafting and negotiation, patent prosecution, IP strategy, litigation support
Preferred skills
Experience with European and German subsidy and funding programs, French language skills
Technologies
EP (European Patent Office) procedures, NDA, MoU, Grant Agreement, Project Cooperation Agreement
Responsibilities
Drafting and prosecuting European patent applications, negotiating IP agreements with partners and universities, supporting IP defense and litigation in Europe, advising R&D and business teams on IP matters, monitoring IP generation in funded projects
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC